FIIs remain net sellers in Indian stock market for 12 months in a row. Can the trend change?
FIIs recorded net inflows of Rs 4,859.07 crore on June 19, 2026, buying Rs 31,442.87 crore in equities even as the 12-month net-selling streak holds. A sustained monthly reversal, not a single session, is needed to end the trend.
7d ago · 3 min · Markets
Global jitters keep FPIs on edge, Rs 14,231 crore pulled out in May
Foreign portfolio investors have withdrawn Rs 14,231 crore from Indian equities so far in May, citing persistent global macroeconomic uncertainty. Sustained outflows at this scale could pressure benchmark indices and the rupee if domestic institutions fail to offset the selling.
1mo ago · 2 min · Markets
FPI ownership of Indian equities hits 14-year low as selling streak continues
FPI ownership of Indian equities has fallen to a 14-year low, with weekly net outflows hitting ₹14,207.20 crore across exchange and primary market routes. The sustained selling streak raises pressure on Indian stock valuations, particularly in sectors with heavy foreign investor presence.
1mo ago · 2 min · Markets
FII ownership hits 14-year low to 14.7%; DII cushions Indian markets with 18.9% rise: Report
FII ownership of Indian equities has dropped to 14.7%, its lowest since June 2012, down from 19.9% in April 2016, per JM Financial. Domestic institutional investors have offset the retreat with an 18.9% rise in ownership, reducing India's market sensitivity to foreign capital swings.
1mo ago · 2 min · Markets
FPIs pull out ₹13,944 crore in holiday-shortened week, equities hit hardest
Foreign portfolio investors pulled ₹13,944 crore out of Indian markets in a holiday-shortened week, with equities hit hardest. Rising crude prices, a firm dollar, and global geopolitical tensions are driving the risk-off move away from emerging markets including India.
1mo ago · 2 min · Markets
Rupee falls 41 paise to close at 94.56 against U.S. dollar
The Indian rupee dropped 41 paise to close at 84.56 against the dollar, its latest sharp move lower. Traders say the currency is already pricing in a widening Current Account Deficit and continued volatility in foreign capital flows. A weaker rupee could push up import costs, particularly for oil.
2mo ago · 1 min · Markets
FPIs pull out ₹60,847 cr in Apr; outflows hit ₹1.92 lakh cr in first four months of 2026
Foreign portfolio investors withdrew ₹60,847 crore from Indian markets in April 2026, taking total outflows for the year so far to ₹1.92 lakh crore. The sustained selling is driven by global macroeconomic pressures and geopolitical risks, squeezing market liquidity and weighing on valuations.
2mo ago · 1 min · Markets
Foreign Investor Outflows Hit Rs 1.92 Lakh Crore In 2026 As April Sees Fresh Equity Exodus
Foreign Portfolio Investors have withdrawn a cumulative Rs 1.92 lakh crore from Indian markets in the first four months of 2026, with April recording a fresh round of equity outflows. Sustained FPI selling at this scale pressures Indian stock indices, weakens the rupee, and reduces market liquidity.
2mo ago · 1 min · Markets
Foreign investors dump ₹60,847 cr. in April, devaluing rupee
Foreign portfolio investors sold ₹60,847 crore worth of Indian assets in April, driving the rupee to a low of ₹85 against the dollar. Heavy FPI selling raises import costs and pressures companies with foreign-currency debt. Whether outflows persist into May will shape the rupee's next move.
2mo ago · 1 min · Markets
FPI exodus in four months of 2026 surpasses all of last year
Foreign portfolio investors have sold over ₹1.8 lakh crore in Indian equities in the first four months of 2026, exceeding the full-year total for 2025. A weak rupee, high oil prices, and India's thin AI exposure are pushing capital toward South Korea and Taiwan instead. This is the steepest four-month FPI outflow ever
2mo ago · 1 min · Markets
China to curb US investment in tech companies, Bloomberg News reports
China plans to restrict US investment in its technology companies, Bloomberg News reports. The move could cut off American venture capital and institutional money from one of the world's largest tech sectors. No timeline or formal policy details have been confirmed yet.
2mo ago · 1 min · Global Affairs
Investors pile into US stocks as 'TINA' revival knocks 'TIARA' trades
A U.S.-Iran ceasefire has revived the 'TINA' trade, pulling global capital back into U.S. equities and lifting the S&P 500 above pre-war highs. Strong earnings growth and U.S. insulation from energy shocks are reinforcing the rotation away from 'TIARA' alternatives. Billions in previously outflowed capital are now
2mo ago · 1 min · Markets
Turkiye woos investors amid Iran war fallout in Gulf economies
Turkish officials are promoting Istanbul as a regional financial hub as the Iran conflict generates economic fallout across Gulf economies. The pitch targets investors reassessing exposure to Gulf financial centers amid elevated geopolitical risk. A sustained capital shift would pressure Dubai, Riyadh, and Abu Dhabi as
2mo ago · 1 min · Global Affairs
Foreigners Own Nearly $30 Trillion in U.S. Stocks and Bonds. Here Is Why That Number Should Be on Every Investor's Radar
Foreign investors hold nearly $30 trillion in U.S. stocks and bonds, making external ownership a systemic variable in American asset pricing. A shift in foreign allocation, even modest in percentage terms, translates into trillion-dollar flows that can reprice equities and move Treasury yields. Reserve diversification
2mo ago · 1 min · Markets
Singapore Stocks Near Record High as War Fuels Haven Status
Singapore's equity index is nearing its all-time high as global conflict pushes investors toward defensive markets. The country's political stability and deep capital markets reinforce its haven status, attracting capital rotating out of more conflict-exposed Asian markets. A confirmed break above the prior record woul
2mo ago · 1 min · Markets